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Chapter 19
14. WACC Table 19.4 shows a simplified balance sheet for Rensselaer
Felt. Calculate this companys weighted-average cost of capital. The debt
has just been refinanced at an interest rate of 6% (short term) and 8%
(long term). The expected rate of return on the companys shares is 15%.
There are 7.46 million shares outstanding, and the shares are trading at
$46. The tax rate is 35%.
Long-term debt
Shareholder equity
Total
$208,600
343,160
$551,760